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What is Aging in Place?
There are so many ways to age in place when a homeowner is still paying a mortgage or needs to buy a home.
What is Aging in Place?

 
Aging in place is where an elder lives out their golden years, their current home, retirement community, condo, apartments or vacation home. Retirement is where they want to live out their golden lives.
 
Aging in place is a process of taking stock of current and future needs, working out the options and developing strategies.
 
Many matures/seniors may relocate to a retirement residence or even buy a new home before full retirement.
 
Planning for Aging in place.
 
Plan for aging in place is not a plan for advanced old age or illness
It is a portfolio of strategies for maintaining control of environment and quality of life  
Family members participate in planning have opportunity to voice concerns
Work through practical and emotional issues
Visualize future roles
Learn elders wishes and preferences
Communities that provide a safe environment, services and support, or moving closer to family offers security and peace of mind for matures/elders.
Independent Living
Modifying home
Maintaining active lifestyle
Health care
Long time medical care
... more

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